‘Quotations’ Category

  1. Duke of Bedford

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    June 5, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    1) To be dressed too well is, perhaps, even worse than to be dressed shabbily. 2) Clothes should be obviously …
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  2. Astaire in Quote

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    June 3, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned …
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  3. Beau Brummell’s Colour Principles

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    June 1, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    1. In the composition of colours for dress, there ought to be one predominating colour to which the rest should …
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  4. Once More from Chenners

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    May 30, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘In the Ivy League Look I found a genre of clothing that is fairly fixed, which perhaps appeals to my sense …
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  5. Civil Row

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    May 28, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘A true gentleman can only make love convincingly if he is wearing an overcoat made less than one kilometre from …
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Pukimo Raivio.

Only a beautiful life is worth living.


"If John Bull turns around to look at you, you are not well dressed; but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable".

~ Beau Brummell

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